Death of Germanicus
Dies at Antioch, provoking suspicion and popular grief.
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Dies at Antioch, provoking suspicion and popular grief.
Germanicus died in Antioch while exercising extraordinary authority in the eastern provinces, and allegations of poisoning caused widespread political controversy.
Returns with Germanicus’s ashes and becomes a focus of sympathy.
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